Acadia ALERT - Acadia Athletic Complex Closing Early - Weather

Due to the forecasted weather, the Acadia Athletic Complex will be closing at 11am on 29 December 2025. All patrons will be required to exit the complex at that time. Conditions will be assessed throughout the day with the possibility of opening later in the afternoon or evening. A follow up message will be sent in the event the complex can reopen if weather conditions improve.

(Monday December 29, 2025 @ 8:56 am)

Welcome to EES!

*Note* The departmental office will be closed from December 19th 2025 at 4pm until January 5th 2026 at 8am for the holiday break.

Earth and Environmental Science at Acadia offers programs leading to B.Sc. degrees in Environmental Science, Geology and Environmental Geoscience, and M.Sc. degrees in Geology, Environmental Science and Applied Geomatics.


Departmental News

Congratulations on your Retirement Dr. Raeside!

Thursday June 23 was a full day of retirement-themed fun for Dr. Raeside; he chaired his final department meeting at 9:30 am, was a guest of honour at lunch, and sat down to a beautiful dinner at the Blomidon Inn in the evening. As Dr. Raeside is retiring July 1 we have to cram in as much as is possible.

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EES 2022 Newsletter released

The 2022 newsletter was sent out to over 800 alumni/ae. In it you can read about our department, some new faces, highlights of the year, upgrades to our facilities, and of course news of the alumni/ae from all corners of the globe.

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Acadia Geoscience student wins prestigious Indigenous Scholarship

Mitch Maracle, a member of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte, was named today as one of only 20 recipients (from a pool of close to 800) of the $10,000 per year (for up to four years) RBC Indigenous Youth Scholarship.

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